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20150527 M92 LRGB v1

Messier 92 or NGC 6341, a globular cluster in the constellation of Hercules. At a distance of around 26,700 light years from Earth it has an apparent magnitude of 6.3 and apparent dimensions of 14’. Often overlooked due to its proximity to M13 – The Great Globular Cluster it is still worth a look in the northern summer skies.

 

TS65 Quad Astrograph, Atik 314L+ CCD

 

30 x 60 seconds Luminance, 10 x 60 seconds R, G & B channels. Darks and Flats applied. Processed in DSS and PS CS6

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Uploaded on May 28, 2015